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The Lottery is a 2010 documentary film about the controversy surrounding public and charter schools in the United States, directed by Madeleine Sackler. The film was produced by Blake Ashman-Kipervaser, James Lawler, and Madeleine Sackler.
May 7, 2010 · The Lottery: Directed by Madeleine Sackler. With Cory Booker, Geoffrey Canada, Candice Fryer, Gregory Goodwine Jr.. Four children enter a high-stakes lottery. If they win, they can attend one of the best schools in New York.
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- Madeleine Sackler
- 2010-05-07
THE LOTTERY is a 2010 documentary that uncovers the failures of the traditional public school system and reveals that hundreds of thousands of parents attempt to flee the system every year. THE LOTTERY follows four families in the weeks leading up to the largest charter school lottery in New York State. Intimate scenes with the families reveal ...
Directed by Madeleine Sackler and shot by award-winning cinematographer Wolfgang Held, The Lottery uncovers a ferocious debate surrounding the education reform movement. Interviews with ...
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May 7, 2010 · The film examines the issue and chronicles the journey of four families from Harlem and the Bronx in New York City attempting to overcome the long odds and gain entrance for their children in a...
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- Madeleine Sackler
THE LOTTERY is a 2010 documentary that uncovers the failures of the traditional public school system and reveals that hundreds of thousands of parents attempt to flee the system every year. THE LOTTERY was short-listed for the 2011 Academy Awards for Best Documentary.
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In a country where 58% of African American 4th graders are functionally illiterate, The Lottery uncovers the failures of the traditional public school system and reveals that hundreds of thousands of parents attempt to flee the system every year.
